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Political groups in the European Parliament have begun dividing key roles ahead of next week’s inaugural session, with the centre-right European People's Party (EPP) earmarking key roles, according to an internal document seen by Euronews. In a meeting last night, each political group took turns picking their preferences for chairmanships of committees and sub-committees, starting with the largest delegation and applying a proportional formula granting groups more clout relative to their size. The EPP which won the most seats at the EU elections, has secured chairmanships of three top committe...
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The next European Parliament will be led by familiar faces. Following their constitutive meetings on Wednesday afternoon, the Socialists & Democrats (S&D) and the liberals of Renew Europe re-elected their sitting leaders, betting on the status quo to weather what is expected to be a rowdy hemicycle where ambitious legislation will be subject to bitter, protracted fights. Spain's Iratxe García Pérez, a close ally to Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, was endorsed by her fellow socialists for a new term. With 136 seats, the S&D remains the second-largest force in the Parliament and the leading voice ...
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A new far-right candidate for Commission President? A new super group of the right in the European Parliament? Marine Le Pen has been in Brussels celebrating her electoral success with far-right colleagues. With her National Rally now one of the chamber’s largest delegations, we spoke to its head Jean-Paul Garraud to find out how it’s trying to flex its power. On the other side of the political spectrum, the Party of European Socialists' secretary general Giacomo Filibeck spoke exclusively to Euronews on party strategy ahead of the new European Parliament mandate. Many in Brussels may be hooke...
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The secretary general of the Party of European Socialists (PES) Giacomo Filibeck has said his political family will "not be sitting at the table" with the centre-right European People's Party (EPP) if it allows far-right forces to shape the priorities of the next mandate. Days after the EPP emerged as the biggest party in the European elections - paving the way for its lead candidate Ursula von der Leyen to have a first shot at securing a second term at the Commission's helm - Filibeck said she will not be able rely on the centre-left's backing if she continues to open up to radical right-wing...
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Election nights are inherently emotional, blending anticipation, celebration, and disappointment. As the results trickle in, and a charged atmosphere builds, for some there will be tears of joy, with hard work and dedication rewarded as candidates or parties emerge victorious. Others will be crying bitter tears of sadness however, as they contemplate five years in the political wilderness. For the latter however there is at least the consolation that they are unlikely to be alone, since party political gatherings in Brussels and the capitals are now a feature of election night. The places to b...
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